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Retail investors are flocking to corporate bonds but relying too heavily on credit ratings. Experts say ratings miss default, liquidity and price risks.
Retail investors are flocking to corporate bonds but relying too heavily on credit ratings. Experts say ratings miss default, liquidity and price risks.
Have you filed your income tax return? Are you aware of the essential documents required in your case to file your taxes properly? If you don’t, as per experts, this is the opportune time to refocus, collect essential information and documents such as your Aadhaar, PAN, salary slips, and other similar documents, and proceed with…
The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) is a government-backed investment and retirement savings option in India. Salaried individuals are eligible to open an EPF account when basic pay and dearness allowance are up to ₹15,000. You can further opt for voluntary provident fund (VPF), if the basic pay and DA exceed ₹15,000 per month. For FY26,…
US Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said he is fully committed to delivering price stability amid high inflation stoked by the escalating Iran war. Not giving any forward outlook or deeper insight into the FOMC policy, he said he had full confidence in the board despite the dissents to deliver the remit of reining in…
When you open a bank account, invest in a mutual fund, buy an insurance policy or enrol in the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), one of the first things you are asked to do is nominate someone. A nominee is the person designated to receive or claim the financial assets after the account holder’s death. However,…
With just a day left before the July 31 deadline for filing income tax returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year (AY) 2026-27, the government has sought to reassure taxpayers that the e-filing portal is ready for the last-minute rush. In a recent reply in Parliament, the Finance Ministry said the income tax e-filing portal has been…
Pensioners will soon enter the annual period for submitting their Life Certificate, a mandatory exercise for those required to establish their continued eligibility for pension. The government’s Jeevan Pramaan platform allows eligible pensioners to submit a Digital Life Certificate (DLC) using Aadhaar-based authentication without having to physically visit a pension disbursing authority. However, the October…